PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING PAIN COMPRISING OXICARBAZEPINE, OR DERIVATIVES THEREOF, AND COX2 INHIBITORS - Patent 1553934

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EP 1 553 934 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	20.07.2005 Bulletin 2005/29

(21)	Application number: 03772235.2

(22)	Date of filing: 17.10.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/196, A61K 31/55, A61K 31/341, A61K 31/42, A61K 31/415, A61K 31/435, A61P 25/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP2003/011555

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/035041 (29.04.2004 Gazette 2004/18)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

17.10.2002 GB 0224199
17.10.2002 GB 0224200

(71)	Applicants:
	Novartis AG 4056 Basel (CH) BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LU MC NL PT Novartis Pharma GmbH 1230 Vienna (AT) AT

(72)	Inventors:
	HOPWOOD, Margaret Parsipanny, NJ 07054 (US) MANNING, Donald Bloomsbury, NJ 08804 (US)

(74)	Representative: Vallet, Lucien, Dr.
	Novartis AGGeistiges Eigentum KonzernPatent- und Markenabteilung CHPostfach 4002 Basle 4002 Basle (CH)

(54)	PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING PAIN COMPRISING OXICARBAZEPINE, OR DERIVATIVES THEREOF, AND COX2 INHIBITORS